MINTO – Mapleton will be joining Minto this year to raise funds at the Coldest Night of the Year event.
New province-wide recycling model begins
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As of Jan. 1, Wellington County’s residential collection program is fully managed by Circular Materials Ontario, along with Waste Management and Recycling Services.
Elora artist Barry McCarthy to display unreleased artwork at ECFTA
ELORA – A new one-man art show, Light and Solitude, will be coming to the Elora Centre for the Arts (ECFTA)later this month.
Town awards water tower painting for over $251,000
MINTO – The Clifford Water Tower is set to get a $251,000 makeover sometime in the spring.
Clifford Truck Show donates over $7,000 to Clifford Rotary Club
CLIFFORD – The annual Clifford Truck Show raised enough funds from its three-day event to donate $7,100 to the Clifford Rotary Club.
Council raises user rates, fees
MINTO – Residents here can expect to see changes to the town’s rates and fees, beginning on Jan. 1.
Regional transit survey to explore unified network across four counties
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Four counties have joined forces to create a survey for a possible unified regional transit network.
Minto lowers tax levy increase; budget now in council review period
MINTO – Town staff have recommended a drop in the tax levy increase from 4.08 per cent to 3.9%.
Robinson Buick GMC celebrating 60 years of success
GUELPH – A lot has changed over the past six decades, but Robinson Buick GMC has survived it all, thanks to strong family connections and a consistent, proven approach to customer service.
Mother gives back to NICU families during the holidays
HOWICK – Ivy Lorraine spent 52 days in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) watching her vulnerable and premature son struggle to survive.
Clifford’s Life Outdoors Show supported by council for $1,500
MINTO – Council here will, for the third year, support Clifford’s Life Outdoors Show.
Drayton resident navigates holiday grief through baking
DRAYTON – Baking has always been an activity filled with nostalgia and precious memories for Amelia Camilo.
Experts offer tips on managing mental health issues, grief during holidays
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The holiday season can be filled with joy, laughter and love, but for some it can also be isolating, depressing and include pressures that negatively impact their mental health.
Children’s play space officially opens at county museum
ABOYNE – After almost 18 months, a children’s play space has officially opened at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Fergus resident represents Canada, wins silver at international ball hockey tournament
FERGUS – Richard Wigmore recently led the men’s Team Canada Ball Hockey Team to a silver medal at the world championships.